Obituaries
Celebrating Lives & Legacies
Richard E. Honiker, 56
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Richard Edward "Stony" Honiker, 56, of 10 Union Court died Tuesday morning, Aug. 12, 2003, at home. Born in Pittsfield on Jan. 21, 1947, son of Richard and Dorothy...Margaret L. Wright
Margaret L. Wright, 83, formerly of Pittsfield, died yesterday at Bedford Village Nursing Home in New Bedford. Born in Malden on Sept. 9, 1919, daughter of Samuel J. and Julia Agnes Foley Gross,...Eleanor A. Litscher
Eleanor A. Litscher, 80, of Devonshire Estates died Saturday at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. Born in Schenectady, N.Y., on May 10, 1923, daughter of Joseph and Wanda Betlejski Pryba,...Paul W. Houle
Paul W. Houle, 74, of 120 Harryel St. died Monday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Gardner on July 1, 1929, son of Oscar E. and Blanche A. Benoit Houle, he graduated in 1947 from Gardner High...Vincent Joseph Carpino
Vincent Joseph Carpino, 75, of Springfield died yesterday at Mercy Hospital in Springfield. Born in Pittsfield on March 24, 1928, son of Egidio and Rose Ventura Carpino, he was a graduate of...Robert R. Steele
Robert R. Steele, 76, of 25 South Road died Sunday at Berkshire Medical Center. He served as town assessor, constable, police officer and cemetery sexton for many years. Born in Pittsfield on...Agnes Mary Moffett
Agnes Mary Moffett, 90, of 175 Tamarack Road died Sunday morning at home. Born in North Adams on Nov. 14, 1912, daughter of Joseph and Roseanna Dupre LaBonte, she attended schools there. She...Francis Augustine Holmes
Francis Augustine Holmes, 88, of North Andover died yesterday at Holy Family Hospital in Methuen. He was the father of Betsy Meunier of Hinsdale. Born in Methuen on Jan. 26, 1915, son of...Leslie W. Fuller
Leslie W. Fuller, 88, of 747 Williams St. died Sunday at Kimball Farms Nursing Center in Lenox, where he had been a patient since July 22. Born in Springfield on Nov. 5, 1914, son of Perley and...Mary Lou Louise Brodeur
Mary Lou Louise Brodeur, 71, of 1937 East St. died yesterday morning at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on Feb. 22, 1932, the daughter of Frank and Mary Callaghan Beattie, she was a...Barbara E. “Bobbie†Wood
Barbara E. “Bobbie†Wood, 71, of Highview Drive died yesterday morning at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Pittsfield on Feb. 4, 1932, daughter of Rose Gigliotti Tristany Condron and...Marshall W. Torrey
Marshall W. Torrey, 82, of 160 Brighton Ave. died yesterday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Surry, Maine, on Dec. 2, 1920, son of Harry and Ethel Saunders Torrey, he attended schools there...Terri L. Messer
Terri L. Messer, 42, of 50 Dalton Ave. died Friday at Berkshire Medical Center after a long illness. Born in Los Angeles on Aug. 26, 1960, daughter of Helen Ruth, she attended schools there....Laurence J. Censato
Laurence J. Censato, 87, of 170 Lenox Road died Saturday at Berkshire Medical Center after a battle with cancer. Born in Richmond on Oct. 28, 1915, son of Antonio and Maria DeLago Censato, he...Antoinette Theresa Monroe
Antoinette Theresa Monroe, 80, of 290 Onota St. died Wednesday at her home. Born in Pittsfield on Sept. 19, 1922, daughter of Peter and Stella Laporte Aulisi, she was a graduate of Pittsfield...Mitchell F. Lombard
Mitchell F. Lombard, 49, of Columbia Arms Apartments died early Wednesday morning at home after a prolonged illness. Born in Holyoke on April 28, 1954, son of Ruth M. Thorpe Lombard of Cohoes,...Margaret C. Knollmeyer
Margaret C. Knollmeyer, 90, of Hickory, N.C., died at the Lutheran Nursing Home in Hickory on Aug. 6. She was a native of Pittsfield and lived here until 1980, when she and her husband moved to...Elizabeth A. Hennebury
Elizabeth A. Hennebury, 90, of 379 East St. died Wednesday at Berkshire Medical Center. Born in Boston on Dec. 8, 1912, daughter of Edward and Agnes Dehey Lawton, she came to Pittsfield as a...Vivian L. Newton
Vivian L. Newton, 75, of 76 Scammell Ave. died Tuesday at UMass Medical Center in Worcester. Born in Pittsfield on Dec. 16, 1927, daughter of Irving and Stella Champlin Sheldon, she was a 1946...Angeline M. Bloomingdale
Angeline M. Bloomingdale, 87, of 140 Melbourne Road died Tuesday afternoon at Laurel Lake Center for Health and Rehabilitation, where she had resided for 10 months. Born in Montreal on Feb. 5,...Psyche L. Landall Douglas
Psyche L. Landall Douglas, 87, formerly of Pine Grove Drive, died Saturday at Hillcrest Commons, where she had resided for seven months. Born in Providence, R.I., on March 26, 1916, daughter of...Kenneth F. Torrey
Kenneth F. Torrey, 82, of 127 East Windsor Road died yesterday at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield. Born in Peru on Aug. 21, 1920, son of Thomas Torrey and Matie Hathaway Torrey Bishop, he...Mary Elizabeth “Betty†LaChance
Mary Elizabeth “Betty†LaChance, 78, of 1 Lyman St., Westboro, a native of Pittsfield, died Sunday at Marlboro Hospital. Born on Oct. 28, 1924, daughter of J. Leon and Yvonne Dube...Charles E. Edwards
Charles E. Edwards, 90, of Melbourne Place Assisted Living Community, died Sunday at Berkshire Medical Center, where he had been a patient for a short time. He had resided at Melbourne since...Bernardine “Bunny†Lane Cook
Bernardine “Bunny†Lane Cook, 81, of Kimball Farms, died Sunday at home. Born in Pittsfield on Dec. 6, 1921, daughter of Bernard M. Collins Sr. and Elizabeth Murphy Collins, she was a...iBerkshires.com Text Ads
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